Monoterpenes

DBCAT001046Pharmacologic class

Compounds with a core of 10 carbons generally formed via the mevalonate pathway from the combination of 3,3-dimethylallyl pyrophosphate and isopentenyl pyrophosphate. They are cyclized and oxidized in a variety of ways. A DrugBank category of 41 drugs. 13 of them are approved.

Also known as
Monoterpenoids

What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

41DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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49Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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6,621Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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23Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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